Eklara
Eklara is a village located in Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Idar (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Eklara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Eklara unique in its vibrant Idar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Eklara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Eklara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eklara is 510115. The village spans a total geographical area of 1208.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383225. Himatnagar is nearest town to Eklara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Eklara
Population of Eklara
According to the 2011 Census, Eklara has a total population of about 2,346, with approximately 1,220 males and 1,126 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 393 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.78%, with male literacy at about 78.03% and female literacy near 60.83%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eklara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,346 | 1,220 | 1,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 215 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,637 | 952 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 268 | 441 |
Connectivity of Eklara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eklara. As per the 2011 stats, Eklara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eklara
Knowing the nearby villages of Eklara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eklara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eklara
- Where is Eklara located?
- Eklara village is situated in Idar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eklara?
- Eklara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Eklara?
- The pincode of Eklara is 383225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eklara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eklara is 2,346, with 1,220 males and 1,126 females.
- How many households are there in Eklara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eklara village has a total of 529 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eklara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eklara is 69.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.83%.